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Cholera outbreak in Sudan reaches alarming levels; WHO warns of crisis
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported nearly 100000 cholera cases in Sudan since July last year. The outbreak has spread across all states due to conflict, flooding and limited healthcare access. …
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Bihar SIR: EC officials question Rahul Gandhi over ‘delay’ in filing objections
New Delhi: With no political party approaching the Election Commission for inclusion or removal of names from Bihar’s draft voters’ list, sources in the poll panel on Friday questioned why Congress leader…
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Drone seized on India-Pakistan border ahead of Independence Day
Jaipur: Days before Independence Day celebrations, security agencies have recovered a drone on the India-Pakistan border in Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer district. The drone was seized from a location just 20 km from the…
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SC deletes observation against Allahabad HC judge
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday deleted its observation in which it criticised Allahabad High Court judge Prashant Kumar for allowing criminal proceedings in a civil dispute case, making it clear…
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Israeli PM Netanyahu meets Indian envoy, vows to deepen strategic ties
Tel Aviv: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with India’s Ambassador to Israel, J.P. Singh, to discuss ways to further strengthen the growing India-Israel Strategic Partnership. The two sides explored expanding cooperation…
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Gold rates in Hyderabad soar to unprecedented levels
Hyderabad: Gold rates in Hyderabad on Friday surged to levels never seen before as investors turned to safe-haven assets after the US administration announced a 25 per cent additional tariff on Indian…
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KTR slams Telangana govt for scrapping Rs 5L insurance for private drivers
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Friday, August 8 slammed the Telangana government for allegedly scrapping accident insurance of Rs 5 lakh for private drivers. Criticising…
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4 held by Hyderabad police for extortion; phone, cash recovered
Hyderabad: Four people were arrested for extortion in Hyderabad’s Nampally, on Thursday, August 7. The police recovered a mobile phone and Rs 22,500 cash from them. The accused were identified as Shaik…
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Phone Tapping case: Bandi Sanjay appears before SIT in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Union minister of state for home affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Friday, August 8 appeared before the special investigations team (SIT) probing the phone tapping case involving the previous Bharat Rashtra…
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Hyderabad: Cyberabad police crack 11 cybercrime cases in one week
Hyderabad: The cybercrime unit of the Cyberabad police solved 11 cases of cyber fraud from July 29 to August 4 and arrested 15 persons in connection during the week. As many as…
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Hyderabad’s Musi River to swell as Himayat Sagar floodgates open
Hyderabad: The Musi River in Hyderabad is going to swell as Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) officials have opened the floodgates of Himayat Sagar. On Friday, August 8, the…
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Imposition of duty on India ‘national security issue’: WH trade adviser
New York: The imposition of an additional 25 per cent duty on India is a “national security issue” associated with New Delhi’s “abject refusal to stop buying Russian oil”, White House Trade…
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Kharge, Rahul to lead Congress ‘Vote Adhikar Rally’ in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Opposition Leader in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi will hold the party’s ‘Vote adhikar rally’ at Bengaluru’s Freedom Park on Friday, which is being organised in…
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Six Hyderabad areas receive heavy rains on Thursday; IMD predicts more downpours
Hyderabad: Six areas in Hyderabad received heavy rains on Thursday, and the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast more downpours in the next four days. All of these areas received over 75 mm…
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Video: Mulugu-Warangal bridge collapses, traffic rerouted
Hyderabad: The Mulugu-Warangal bridge in the Mallampalli area of Mulugu collapsed on Thursday, August 7. Traffic was halted for a bit, and the vehicles were rerouted. Local people alleged that the bridge…
